The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1887-08-25
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The railroad e1x N lssi0ctss insIect@
. the hsnins,oa 4 gstisnt nilrcsd lss
w~i saa pronounced Il The h~si tallssis'
roAs 10 tho stale In addition 10 The siAs
D insy~csion a. oEcssl isspeciloa of III
road MA zsds Saturday by The iolloviss
onofs. Gen. J. q. McCsllossh, 4 u
! iennesl. AZ. s. Colhurn. A. O. CoOns
saa Charles MeMas.efa They vssi ore'
The e1llfs road from The sisis lice 10 Hot
issd abd rci5rn 90 ''cootnsfs Limited.
The sasdsy evening trs.a has proved
great oonrsaionoe 10 our city guests snt
several families have prolonged their sisy
here from the fac, thai the journey fron
the city aud back car bc made without
losing day or tso from bnsiaes. Tbs
90 p N. train from Sew York. on Ssiur
days. though no, generally known, Ia very
sell psirouised and popalsr from the tact
thai IL enables business man TO transact
b.. Saturdays business and reach Msn'
hester IN o 81 hours, !, being the fastest
dAib on tBe fDAa.
The Lo.us Gles Club bad small su-
dsence Saturday evening, bat ihose who
did attend we're charmed With their sing
ing. They sang without accompaniment
and their voices bleoded perfectly. Great
lag ibs most delicious harmony. every
n1mber wss loudly spplsudsd and en-.
eored and some received double encore
Solos were sung by Mr.. Davis, Mr.. Long
and Mr.. Devoil The former has . foe
deep bass voice. Mr.. Devoll has a peculiar
high tenor voice aud Mr., Long = very
sweet tenor OF medium range All receiv-
ed deserved eneores. John Thomas failed
TO connect, bat in his stead Miss Girls
void. lady reader from Boston gave some
good selections Everybody said 1T is
shame that there Is not larger sndi-
euee, add IL vas true. for there is no on
coaragement wha,eyer for a really mefi
tofious company 10 come here, conse-
quenty We shall most likrlv DO compelled
TO go without such embellishments in the
future, aud depend entirely on local tai
ent
MANCHESTER CRsIKH
George X. Levi. !, taking . weeks
vacation.
Mis- Lucy sykes Of Brootlyp il visit.
ing her brother. Mr.. Horace Sykes.
Henry d. Young of Erie. Pc spent q
day 10 town last week. having been called
here by the Illness OF his father.
MIR and Mrs. John O. Hollistcr OF
New Haven. Conn. are In town. the guests
OF their brother T. b. Hollister
Mr. aud Mrs. John T. Beach and Mr..
Henry Kelley OF Manchester. n H., are
visiting among their many friends In this
place.
The family OF Mr. A Santhof left US
on Wednesday for new home near Mid |
dletown. Conn. where Mr.. Ssnthoff has
obtained work.
The directors Of the Agricultural so
ciety are putting up new stock sheds and
getting the grounds in readiness for the
fair Oct 4. and q
Our venerable townsmsn. Samuel b
Young. was taken quite suddenly and
seriously i'll on thursday OF last week, but
we are glad TO say is nov better.
The pulpiis OF both the Baptist and
Methodist churches were occupied on
Sunday evening by eolored preachers who
presented the cause OF educational work
among the negroes OF the south.
We learn that some depredations have
been committed on the fair grounds and
that the parties we're seen aud are we'll
known. II anything more Of the kind is
done the offenders will be punished TO the
full extent OF the law. There is law
that protects public aud private property
and the penalty may send the offenders to
the reform school or work house.
The green 10 front OF Bonesteel's store
and the school house is being plowed pre-
pArstory 10 being leveled and improved.
This 10 ~ it should be and denotes pro-
grcss; but, when IL IL oil 10 order. the
word 10 that the boys must keep of from
Il. This 10 also ~ II should be, for green
grass and the national game are not good
friends and always part company; but
thea the question comes up where will the
school children play? The street should
not be their only play ground, and when
The church yard adjoining the school
grounds is put 10 order. as We hope it soon
may be, that will not be the proper place
for them to play. Would It not be the
right thing ivf the district TO set spsrt q
lot mol far distant from the school house,
which shall be the special domain OF the
where both boys and girls can
play and enjoy themselves without dis
lurbiag suy one ~ they do at present
" Leu school is in session,
10 ,pite Of the lowering weather
Tuesday evening the concert eivsnst the
Opera House ios the beneGt Of the Epis-
col 81 church yard vas we'll att n led and
proved success 10 every way. The pro
gramme ~ss good one and every part OF ,
Il a.. hnrly r-odered aud well deserved
Ibe applause 1. received. Mrs. Edith
Beach hAs greatly Improved usdes the
she has recsivsd. Her voice
Aud execution are certainly very fine aud
On this occasion received foil appreciation
from her old trends aud n.,ghbor who
we're oil spIious TO listen 10 her voice
lgsia. The Misses Ho,t are a host 10
themselves in musical point Of viss snd
II tins ru,eitsipmeat Loaf nothing sud
,sipsd much for their ~ell deserved high
Icpu,siion Mr.. Earl sykes. who !. spend
ne the summer here. rendered fne